Question26Marks: 1
Degradation of heme and appropriate adaptive metabolism of released iron are important features
that decrease tissue dysfunction/damage and enhance survival for those suffering from: (Select all that
apply)
Choose at least one answer.
A. ENCEPHALITIS
B. POLYMICROBIAL SEPSIS
C. PNEUMONIA
D. MALARIA
E. GASTROENTERITIS
Question27Marks: 1
Osteoarthritis is the most common form of joint disease. It is characterized by degeneration of articular cartilage which can result in pain, stiffness, and decreased range of motion. Potential interventions include: (Select all that apply)
Choose at least one answer.
A. ADHERING TO A GLUTEN FREE DIET
B. IDENTIFICATION AND REMOVAL OF FOOD ALLERGY
C. WEIGHT LOSS AND EXERCISE
D. AVOIDANCE OF FRUCTOSE, SUCROSE, AND SORBITOL
Question28Marks: 1
Zinc reacts with both pharmaceuticals and various supplements. Some of these include but are not limited to: (Select all that apply)
Choose at least one answer.
A. IRON
B. CALCIUM
C. ACE INHIBITORS
D. VITAMIN C
E. MAGNESIUM
F. ASPIRIN
G. VITAMIN E
H. VITAMIN D
Question29Marks: 1
Which type of fatty acids trigger proinflammatory signaling pathways?
Choose one answer.
A. POLYUNSATURATED OMEGA-6
B. MONOUNSATURATED
C. POLYUNSATURATED OMEGA-3
D. SATURATED
Question30Marks: 1
Zinc is a cofactor for numerous metalloenzymes and is involved in many biochemical pathways including DNA and protein synthesis. Zinc is essential for growth and plays a role in the following: (Select all that apply)
Choose at least one answer.
A. URINARY SYSTEM FUNCTION
B. HEARING
C. OLFACTORY FUNCTION
D. VISUAL FUNCTION
E. WOUND HEALING
F. IMMUNE FUNCTION
Question31Marks: 1
Dietary recommendations basic principles include (excluding special diets): (Select all that apply)
Choose at least one answer.
A. ANIMAL FOODS INCLUDING MEATS, EGGS, AND DAIRY
B. WHOLE GRAINS, NUTS, SEEDS, AND LEGUMES
C. CERTAIN CONVENIENCE FOODS
D. ALCOHOL PRODUCTS
E. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
Question32Marks: 1
Constipation is characterized by infrequent bowel movements. What is the frequency at which this is classified?
Choose one answer.
A. LESS THAN 5 PER WEEK
B. LESS THAN 3 PER WEEK
C. LESS THAN 4 PER WEEK
D. LESS THAN 6 PER WEEK
Question33Marks: 1
Iron is essential for what? (Select all that apply)
Choose at least one answer.
A. DELIVERY OF OXYGEN TO THE TISSUES
B. BLOOD CELL PRODUCTION
C. MITOCHONDRIAL ENERGY PRODUCTION
D. IMMUNE FUNCTION
E. SYNTHESIS OF THYROID HORMONE
F. HYPOTHALAMUS FUNCTION
Question34Marks: 1
One of the functions of magnesium is the GTP cofactor which provides the body with all of the following: (Select all that apply)
Choose at least one answer.
A. PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS
B. TRANSLOCATION OF PROTEINS THROUGH CELL MEMBRANES
C. SPLITS PHOSPHOLIPIDS AT THE PHOSPHATE GROUP
D. TRANSPORT OF VESICLES
E. CONVERTS ATP TO CAMP
Question35Marks: 1
The allostatic load is a measurement of how stress impacts each of us. It is a very useful measurement because it tells us: (Select all that apply)
Choose at least one answer.
A. WHAT OUR HEALTH WILL BE LIKE IN 10 YEARS
B. WHAT OUR HEALTH WAS LIKE IN THE PAST 3-5 YEARS
C. WHAT OUR HEALTH WILL BE LIKE IN 3-5 YEARS
D. WHAT OUR HEALTH WAS LIKE OVER THE PAST YEAR
E. WHAT OUR HEALTH IS LIKE TODAY